Figure 1

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MINSQ Worksheet

MINERAL COMPOSITIONS
wt%
Quartz
K feldspar
Albite
Muscovite
Fe Chlorite
Mg Chlorite
Calcite
Ankerite
Rhodochrosite
Barite
Pyrite
Chalcopyrite
Galena
Sphalerite

SiO2
%
100.0
64.8
68.8
48.00
23.0
27.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

TiO2
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.04
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

Al2O3
%
0.0
18.3
19.5
29.00
19.4
21.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

Fe2O3
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.50
46.9
16.2
0.0
20.0
0.0
0.0
66.6
43.6
0.0
0.0

MnO
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
1.3
1.3
0.0
0.0
61.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

MgO
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.00
3.7
21.4
0.0
10.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

CaO
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.1
0.1
56.0
28.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

Na2O
%
0.0
0.0
11.8
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

K2O
%
0.0
16.9
0.0
11.40
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

P2O5
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

CO2
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.0
0.0
44.0
44.0
38.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

S
%

Ba
%

Cu
%

0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
13.7
53.4
35.0
13.4
33.0

0.0
0.0
0.0
0.80
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
58.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
34.5
0.0
0.0

Pb
%
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
86.60
0.00

Zn
%
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
67.00

Total
%
100.0
100.0
100.0
94.7
94.5
88.0
100.0
102.0
100.0
72.6
120.0
113.1
100.0
100.0

SAMPLE COMPOSITION
Sample No.
1356.9
ESTIMATED COMPOSITION
RESIDUALS

SiO2
17.98
17.92
0.06

TiO2
0.35
0.01
0.34

Al2O3
9.31
9.21
0.10

Fe2O3
12.91
12.95
-0.04

MnO
9.96
9.94
0.02

MgO
2.44
2.32
0.12

CaO
14.33
14.32
0.01

Na2O
0.05
0.07
-0.02

K2O
3.46
3.44
0.02

P2O5
0.10
0.00
0.10

CO2
20.52
20.39
0.13

S
8.06
7.89
0.17

Ba
0.34
0.28
0.06

Cu
0.07
0.00
0.06

Pb
1.38
1.34
0.04

Zn
1.09
1.07
0.02

Total
102.35

MINERAL ESTIMATES wt%

Sample No.
1356.9

Quartz K feldspar
2.6
0.0

Albite Muscovite Fe ChloriteMg Chlorite Calcite

AnkeriteRhodochrosite Barite
0.6
30.1
0.0
1.6
18.7
13.7
16.1
0.1

Pyrite Chalcopyrite Galena Sphalerite TOTAL Residual SSQ

13.4
0.0
1.5
1.6
100.0
0.2

MINSQ RESULTS (minerals in wt%)

(copied from Row 26 and pasted as " values" )
Sample No.
Quartz K feldspar Albite Muscovite Fe ChloriteMg Chlorite Calcite
AnkeriteRhodochrosite Barite
1356.9
2.6
0.0
0.6
30.2
0.0
1.5
18.7
13.7
16.1
0.1
1361.4
0.0
0.0
1.7
49.8
0.0
1.9
0.8
10.2
32.5
0.2
1364.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
33.5
1.0
2.3
0.0
8.6
47.8
0.3
1365.0
0.0
1.8
0.0
28.2
0.0
14.5
20.5
14.0
19.4
0.7
1373.0
22.2
0.0
1.5
31.1
21.7
3.9
0.3
0.0
2.0
0.0
1378.3
56.9
0.0
2.5
33.1
4.5
0.8
0.2
0.0
0.4
0.0
1386.5
60.1
0.0
2.2
24.3
7.7
0.0
0.0
3.7
0.7
0.0
1421.8
45.1
3.1
11.7
32.0
0.3
3.4
1.3
2.8
0.1
0.0
1440.5
34.9
2.6
47.4
8.0
1.7
1.7
2.8
0.5
0.1
0.0

Pyrite Chalcopyrite Galena Sphalerite TOTAL Residual SSQ

13.4
0.0
1.5
1.6
100.0
0.2
2.7
0.0
0.0
0.1
100.0
0.9
5.7
0.0
0.1
0.2
99.5
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.8
100.0
3.8
7.1
0.0
0.0
10.2
100.0
0.3
1.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
0.3
1.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
100.0
4.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
99.8
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
99.6
0.1

WHOLEROCK ANALYSES (wt%)

Sample No.
1356.9
1361.4
1364.4
1365.0
1373.0
1378.3
1386.5
1421.8
1440.5

SiO2
17.98
25.60
16.79
18.44
44.22
75.76
75.46
71.46
73.84

TiO2
0.35
0.59
0.39
0.38
0.33
0.27
0.22
0.32
0.30

Al2O3
9.31
15.57
10.73
11.86
14.48
11.26
9.79
12.93
12.70

Fe2O3
12.91
5.70
7.50
5.14
16.58
4.37
6.50
2.44
1.44

MnO
9.96
20.02
29.36
11.84
1.49
0.28
0.38
0.11
0.10

MgO
2.44
2.48
1.97
5.91
2.22
0.90
1.29
1.65
0.63

CaO
14.33
3.22
2.04
14.98
0.10
0.06
0.11
1.49
1.69

Na2O
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.07
0.09
1.36
5.58

K2O
3.46
5.31
3.64
4.04
3.37
3.47
2.58
4.16
1.35

P2O5
0.10
0.08
0.13
0.14
0.06
0.04
0.04
0.06
0.05

CO2
20.52
17.59
22.35
23.08
1.10
0.37
3.30
1.83
1.47

S
8.06
1.85
3.24
1.29
7.18
0.89
1.09
0.06
0.01

Ba
0.34
0.53
0.43
0.42
0.09
0.09
0.05
0.10
0.05

Cu
0.07
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.17
0.00
0.03
0.00
0.00

Pb
1.38
0.02
0.07
0.01
0.06
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

Zn
1.09
0.03
0.10
0.07
6.82
0.01
0.04
0.00
0.00

Total
102.35
98.64
98.79
97.66
98.32
97.84
100.98
97.98
99.21

MgO

CaO

Na2O

K2O

P2O5

CO2

Ba

Cu

Pb

Zn

Total

Solver Settings: Precision ToleranceAuto ScalingConstraint on cell P26

100
0.000001
0.1%
On
MINERAL COMPOSITIONS

SiO2

TiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

MnO

Figure 1

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MINSQ Worksheet

Additional Minerals (on standby)

Actinolite
Albite
Almandine
Alunite
Ankerite
Anorthite
Apatite
Barite
Bornite
Calcite
Chalcopyrite
Clinozoisite
Dolomite
Epidote (Dana)
Fe Chlorite (Rosebery)
Galena
Hematite
Jarosite
K feldspar
Kaolinite
Magnesite
Magnetite
Mg Chlorite (Rosebery)
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
Paragonite
Phengite
Pyrite
Pyrophyllite
Quartz
Rutile
Siderite
Sphalerite
Sphene
Topaz
Tourmaline (DHZ schorl)

E
22.35
0.00
33.29
0.00
17.95
0.00
0.00
15.87
0.00
43.61
0.00
0.00
12.60
46.91
0.00
100.00
47.90
0.00
0.00
0.00
103.45
16.17
4.86
0.00
0.00
4.92
66.62
0.00
0.00
0.00
76.36
0.00
0.00
0.00
17.00

53.82
68.77
38.03
0.00
0.00
43.20

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
19.45
22.05
37.00
0.00
36.65

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00
0.00
40.48
0.00
37.87
22.95
0.00
0.00
0.00
64.77
46.55
0.00
0.00
26.97
58.49
45.26
47.16
51.88
0.00
66.70
100.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
30.60
32.60
33.78

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.15
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.15
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
100.00
0.00
0.00
40.80
0.00
0.41

0.00
0.00
34.34
0.00
24.13
19.41
0.00
0.00
0.00
18.32
39.49
0.00
0.00
21.93
18.61
38.40
40.01
25.15
0.00
28.30
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
55.40
33.80

0.00
0.00
1.57
0.00
0.00
0.00

11.28
0.00
6.49
0.00
10.07
0.00

0.00
11.78
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
11.40
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
15.45
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
41.65
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
43.97
0.00

0.00

12.56
0.00
1.80
0.00
28.01
20.16
54.65
0.00

0.00

58.84

0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
21.70
0.00
3.74
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
47.81
0.00
21.44
2.45
0.00
0.00
2.49
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.74

56.03
0.00
25.18
30.40
23.51
0.10
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.10
1.16
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
28.60
0.00
0.21

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.28
0.00
8.11
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.92

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
9.40
16.92
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
11.82
0.00
11.62
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.11

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

43.97
0.00
0.00
47.90
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
52.19
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
23.64
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
63.30
0.00
34.50
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.25
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.25
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.25

13.74
25.60
0.00
35.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
13.40
0.00
12.77
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
53.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
33.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
86.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
67.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

R
100.00
100.00
103.23
63.85
100.00
100.00
96.30
72.58
104.77
100.00
113.11
100.00
100.00
98.11
94.51
100.00
100.00
80.87
100.01
86.04
100.00
103.45
88.01
86.85
95.48
95.29
96.05
120.02
95.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
88.00
88.22

MINSQprotected

MINERAL COMPOSITIONS
wt%
Quartz
K feldspar
Albite
Muscovite
Fe Chlorite
Mg Chlorite
Calcite
Ankerite
Rhodochrosite
Barite
Pyrite
Chalcopyrite
Galena
Sphalerite

SiO2
%
100.0
64.8
68.8
48.00
23.0
27.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

TiO2
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.04
0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

Al2O3
%
0.0
18.3
19.5
29.00
19.4
21.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

Fe2O3
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
3.50
46.9
16.2
0.0
20.0
0.0
0.0
66.6
43.6
0.0
0.0

MnO
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
1.3
1.3
0.0
0.0
61.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

MgO
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
2.00
3.7
21.4
0.0
10.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

CaO
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.1
0.1
56.0
28.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

Na2O
%
0.0
0.0
11.8
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

SAMPLE COMPOSITION
Sample No.
1356.9
ESTIMATED COMPOSITION
RESIDUALS

SiO2
17.98
17.92
0.06

TiO2
0.35
0.01
0.34

Al2O3
9.31
9.21
0.10

Fe2O3
12.91
12.95
-0.04

MnO
9.96
9.93
0.03

MgO
2.44
2.31
0.13

CaO
14.33
14.31
0.02

Na2O
0.05
0.06
-0.01

MINERAL ESTIMATES wt%

Sample No.
1356.9

Quartz K feldspar
2.6
0.0

Albite Muscovite Fe ChloriteMg Chlorite Calcite

Ankerite
0.5
30.3
0.0
1.5
18.7
13.7

MINSQ RESULTS (minerals in wt%)

(copied from Row 26 and pasted as "values")
Sample No.
Quartz K feldspar Albite Muscovite Fe ChloriteMg Chlorite Calcite
Ankerite
1356.9
2.6
0.0
0.6
30.2
0.0
1.5
18.7
13.7
1361.4
0.0
0.0
1.7
49.8
0.0
1.9
0.8
10.2
1364.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
33.5
1.0
2.3
0.0
8.6
1365.0
0.0
1.8
0.0
28.2
0.0
14.5
20.5
14.0
1373.0
22.2
0.0
1.5
31.1
21.7
3.9
0.3
0.0
1378.3
56.9
0.0
2.5
33.1
4.5
0.8
0.2
0.0
1386.5
60.1
0.0
2.2
24.3
7.7
0.0
0.0
3.7
1421.8
45.1
3.1
11.7
32.0
0.3
3.4
1.3
2.8
1440.5
34.9
2.6
47.4
8.0
1.7
1.7
2.8
0.5
WHOLEROCK ANALYSES (wt%)
Sample No.
1356.9
1361.4
1364.4
1365.0
1373.0
1378.3
1386.5
1421.8
1440.5

SiO2
17.98
25.60
16.79
18.44
44.22
75.76
75.46
71.46
73.84

TiO2
0.35
0.59
0.39
0.38
0.33
0.27
0.22
0.32
0.30

Al2O3
9.31
15.57
10.73
11.86
14.48
11.26
9.79
12.93
12.70

Fe2O3
12.91
5.70
7.50
5.14
16.58
4.37
6.50
2.44
1.44

MnO
9.96
20.02
29.36
11.84
1.49
0.28
0.38
0.11
0.10

MgO
2.44
2.48
1.97
5.91
2.22
0.90
1.29
1.65
0.63

CaO
14.33
3.22
2.04
14.98
0.10
0.06
0.11
1.49
1.69

Na2O
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.07
0.09
1.36
5.58

MgO

CaO

Na2O

Solver Settings: Precision ToleranceAuto ScalingConstraint on cell P26

100
0.000001
0.1%
On
MINERAL COMPOSITIONS
Additional Minerals (on standby)
Actinolite
Albite
Almandine
Alunite
Ankerite
Anorthite
Apatite
Barite

SiO2

TiO2

53.82
68.77
38.03
0.00
0.00
43.20

0.00
0.00

0.00

Al2O3

Fe2O3

MnO

0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
19.45
22.05
37.00
0.00
36.65

22.35
0.00
33.29
0.00
17.95
0.00

0.00
0.00
1.57
0.00
0.00
0.00

11.28
0.00
6.49
0.00
10.07
0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

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12.56
0.00
1.80
0.00
28.01
20.16
54.65
0.00

0.00
11.78
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

MINSQprotected

Bornite
Calcite
Chalcopyrite
Clinozoisite
Dolomite
Epidote (Dana)
Fe Chlorite (Rosebery)
Galena
Hematite
Jarosite
K feldspar
Kaolinite
Magnesite
Magnetite
Mg Chlorite (Rosebery)
Montmorillonite
Muscovite
Paragonite
Phengite
Pyrite
Pyrophyllite
Quartz
Rutile
Siderite
Sphalerite
Sphalerite
Sphene
Topaz
Tourmaline (DHZ schorl)

0.0
0.0
40.48
0.00
37.87
22.95
0.0
0.00
0.00
64.8
46.55
0.00
0.00
26.97
58.49
45.26
47.16
51.88
0.00
66.70
100.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
30.6
32.60
33.78

0.0
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.15
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.15
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
100.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
40.8
0.00
0.41

0.0
0.0
34.34
0.00
24.13
19.41
0.0
0.00
0.00
18.3
39.49
0.00
0.00
21.93
18.61
38.40
40.01
25.15
0.00
28.30
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
55.40
33.80

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15.87
0.0
43.6
0.00
0.00
12.60
46.91
0.0
100.00
47.90
0.0
0.00
0.00
103.45
16.17
4.86
0.00
0.00
4.92
66.62
0.00
0.00
0.00
76.36
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
17.00

0.0
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.25
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.25
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.25

0.0
0.0
0.00
21.70
0.00
3.74
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
47.81
0.00
21.44
2.45
0.00
0.00
2.49
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.74

56.0
0.0
25.18
30.40
23.51
0.10
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.10
1.16
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
28.6
0.00
0.21

0.0
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
1.28
0.00
8.11
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
1.92

MINSQprotected

K2O
%
0.0
16.9
0.0
11.40
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

P2O5
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

CO2
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.0
0.0
44.0
44.0
38.3
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

S
%

Ba
%

0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
13.7
53.4
35.0
13.4
33.0

0.0
0.0
0.0
0.80
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
58.8
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

K2O
3.46
3.46
0.00

P2O5
0.10
0.00
0.10

CO2
20.52
20.40
0.12

S
8.06
7.89
0.17

Ba
0.34
0.28
0.06

Cu
%
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
34.5
0.0
0.0

Pb
%
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
86.60
0.00

Zn
%
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
67.00

Total
%
100.0
100.0
100.0
94.7
94.5
88.0
100.0
102.0
100.0
72.6
120.0
113.1
100.0
100.0

Cu
0.07
0.01
0.06

Pb
1.38
1.34
0.04

Zn
1.09
1.08
0.01

Total
102.35

Rhodochrosite Barite
16.1
0.1

Pyrite Chalcopyrite Galena Sphalerite

13.4
0.0
1.5
1.6

TOTAL Residual SSQ

100.0
0.2

Rhodochrosite Barite
16.1
0.1
32.5
0.2
47.8
0.3
19.4
0.7
2.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
0.7
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0

Pyrite Chalcopyrite Galena Sphalerite

13.4
0.0
1.5
1.6
2.7
0.0
0.0
0.1
5.7
0.0
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.8
7.1
0.0
0.0
10.2
1.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

TOTAL Residual SSQ

100.0
0.2
100.0
0.9
99.5
0.6
100.0
3.8
100.0
0.3
100.0
0.3
100.0
4.2
99.8
0.1
99.6
0.1

K2O
3.46
5.31
3.64
4.04
3.37
3.47
2.58
4.16
1.35

P2O5
0.10
0.08
0.13
0.14
0.06
0.04
0.04
0.06
0.05

CO2
20.52
17.59
22.35
23.08
1.10
0.37
3.30
1.83
1.47

S
8.06
1.85
3.24
1.29
7.18
0.89
1.09
0.06
0.01

Ba
0.34
0.53
0.43
0.42
0.09
0.09
0.05
0.10
0.05

Cu
0.07
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.17
0.00
0.03
0.00
0.00

Pb
1.38
0.02
0.07
0.01
0.06
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

Zn
1.09
0.03
0.10
0.07
6.82
0.01
0.04
0.00
0.00

Total
102.35
98.64
98.79
97.66
98.32
97.84
100.98
97.98
99.21

K2O

P2O5

CO2

Ba

Cu

Pb

Zn

Total

0.00
0.00
0.00
11.40
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
41.65
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
43.97
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
15.45
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00

0.00

13.74

58.84

0.00

0.00

0.00

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100.0
100.0
103.2
63.9
100.0
100.0
96.3
72.6

MINSQprotected

0.0
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
9.40
16.9
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
11.82
0.00
11.62
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
0.11

0.0
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
0

44.0
0.0
0.00
47.90
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
52.19
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
23.64
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
0

25.60
0.0
35.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
13.4
0.00
12.77
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
53.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
33.00
33.0
0.0
0.00
0

0.0
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
0

63.30
0.0
34.5
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.0
0.00
0

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0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
86.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.0
0.00
0

0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
67.00
67.00
0.0
0.00
0

104.8
100.0
113.1
100.0
100.00
98.1
94.5
100.0
100.0
80.87
100.0
86.0
100.0
103.5
88.0
86.8
95.5
95.3
96.05
120.0
95.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.0
88.0
88.2

MINSQprotected

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This spreadsheet converts chemical formulae of minerals to chemical compositions in wt%

INSTRUCTIONS: 1.
2.
3.
4.

Enter the mineral name in cell A9.

Enter number of cations in the mineral formula into Row 8.
Cells in Row 9 contain formulas that automatically calculate weight percent proportions of major
"Copy" rows 8 & 9 and then "paste special" as "Values" into empty rows below.

Cations (n)
No. of Cations in formula
albite
Chemical Components (wt%)

Si
3.00
68.74
SiO 2

Ti

Al
Fe
Mn
Mg
Ca
Na
K
1.00
1.00
0.00 19.44
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 11.82 0.00
TiO2
Al2O3 Fe2O3 MnO MgO CaO Na2O K2O

Chemical Components
Molecular Weights of Components

SiO 2
60.09

TiO2
79.88

Al2O3 Fe2O3 MnO MgO CaO Na2O K2O P2O5

101.96 159.69 70.94 40.31 56.08 61.98 94.20 141.94

Composition of Minerals in wt%

SiO 2

TiO2

Al2O3

Fe2O3

MnO MgO

CaO

Na2O

K 2O

P
0.00
P 2O 5

P 2O 5

No. of Cations in formula

Albite

3.00
68.74

0.00

1.00
19.44

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

1.00
11.82

0.00

0.00

No. of Cations in formula

Calcite

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

1.00
0.00 56.03

0.00

0.00

0.00

No of Cations in formula
Kaolinite

4.00
46.55

0.00

4.00
39.49

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

No. of Cations in formula

Muscovite

6.00
45.26

0.00

6.00
38.40

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

2.00
0.00 11.82

0.00

eight percent proportions of major components.

mpty rows below.
C
0.00
CO2

S
0.00
S

Ba

Cu

Pb

Zn

OH

0.00
Ba

0.00
Cu

0.00
Pb

0.00 0.00
Zn H2O+

Total
Molecular Weight
5.00
262.24
100.00
Total

CO2
S
Ba
Cu
Pb
Zn H2O+
44.01 32.07 137.33 63.55 207.20 65.39 18.02
CO2

Ba

Cu

Pb

Zn

H2O+

Total

Molecular weight

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

5.00
100.00

262.24

0.00
1.00
43.97

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

2.00
100.00

100.09

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

8.00
0.00 13.96

16.00
100.00

516.36

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

4.00
4.52

18.00
100.00

796.66

0.00